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For decades, affordable choices for wedding gowns in central Indiana have been limited to mass-produced, cookie-cutter dresses. Now Natalie Harris Design introduces an alternative. Harris, a Carroll County native and 2001 Carroll High School graduate, designs custom bridal wear, ensuring ideal fit for each client's body type, personality, and occasion. More ... ROCKFIELD REGIONAL SEWER DISTRICT BOARD will meet the second Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Rockfield Community Center. The public is welcome to attend and participate. More ... The PERU CIRCUS CITY SAMS camping club Chapter #89 will be meeting for dinner on Jan. 17 at 5:30 p.m. at Beef O'Brady's in Peru. Contact Jan Givens at 260-563-7075 to RSVP. Those attending are asked to remember to bring donations for Back Roads Dog Rescue. For more information on the club, visit the club's website www.circuscitysams. More ... The Internal Revenue Service kicked off the 2009 tax filing season Tuesday by announcing a number of new steps to help financially distressed taxpayers maximize their refunds and speed payments while providing additional help to people struggling to meet their tax obligations. More ... Dear Christmas Angel, Thank You!!!!!!!! It was a dreary day before Christmas when I was on my way to my oncologist appointment in Lafayette. Life had been a little tough lately and I was a little down in the dumps. I went to get my mail and there was an envelope addressed to me with no return address in the left corner. More ... Proceeds from Bridge-ARama support Tri Kappa scholarships Bridge-A-Rama high scores for December were Jane Smith and Donnabelle Sieber with 3,290 points, Joann Vianco and Helen Schilling with 3,140 points and Ed and Melverine Gruber with 3,080 points. More ... A letter being mailed to Indiana businesses, that would appear to come from an official government source, should be ignored. Indiana Secretary of State Todd Rokita reports that the letter is deceptive and does not come from his Business Services Division. More ... Indiana State Police Superintendent Paul Whitesell, Paul Ph.D., announces the reassignment of Trooper Jim Cody to the position of detective. Detective Cody is a nineyear veteran of the Indiana State Police Department. More ... Jon and Lauren (Bresnahan) Johnson, 461N 300E, Flora, are parents of a 6- pound, 14-ounce son, Henry Oliver, born Dec. 27 at Clarian Arnett Hospital, Lafayette. Grandparents are Larry and Kathi Johnson of Deer Creek and Ed and MaryAnn Bresnahan of Brookston. Maternal greatgrandparents are John and Helen Bresnahan of Lafayette. More ... The SIA Foundation is accepting grant applications from Indiana not-for-profit organizations that are seeking funding for capital projects in the areas of arts and culture, health and welfare, or education. Grant applications must be postmarked no later than March 31 to be considered for grants that will be awarded in June of 2009. More ... On Dec. 27, Delphi Tri- Township Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire at The Andersons Grain and Cob Mill operations northeast of Delphi. A large cob pile was burning so all seven Carroll County fire departments were called to assist. A short time later a call was placed for additional fire departments from neighboring counties. More ... The Carroll County Sheriff's Department and Burlington Town Marshal are co-sponsoring a Neighborhood Watch Meeting at 7 p.m. Jan. 22 in the Burlington Community Building. The purpose is to organize and setup a neighborhood watch program for Burlington and the surrounding area. All interested persons are urged to attend. More ... Camden-Jackson Township Public Library will meet at 7 p.m. Jan. 14 in the library's Reading Room. A foot care clinic will be held at 12:30 p.m. Jan. 15 at the Senior Citizen's Lounge. This is a change in date. Aim Hi E.H. Club will meet at 7 p.m. Jan. 15 in the home of Joan Rogers with Sue Wertz assisting. More ... Five young people from Faith Lutheran Church celebrated their first communion during worship Sunday. They are Hanna Lopez, Blake Krpan, Samantha Forbes, Grant Gonzalez and Keegan Retzlaff. Their families all came forward and took communion with them for the first time. More ... WILLIAM D. BRU- TUS has joined First Financial Bank as vice president and commercial lender. He is based at the Flora Banking Center. More ... Canal volunteers are working on a new exhibit - a replica of a canal guard lock. Cut stone blocks will be used to form the walls of the lock chamber, and a single set of gates will be constructed out of massive timbers. More ... HOME (Indoor plants and activities) Keep holiday poinsettias and other plants near a bright window. Water as top of soil becomes dry. Increase humidity around houseplants by grouping plants together, placing them on a pebble-water tray or running a humidifier. More ... Flora-Monroe Twp. It's time to vote for your favorite book of the year. We want to know what the Flora area has been reading and talking about this past year. There are three categories: adult, young adult, and children. Books can be nonfiction or fiction. Pick up your voting form at the circulation desk starting January 12. More ... New Year's party Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gruber of Delphi hosted a New Year's party last Wednesday evening at their home. Attending were Curt and Beth Hufty and family of Flora, Bill and Kay Miller of Richmond, Kim and Sheila Hufty of Southgate, Mich., Karen Dobbins and Robert Williams of Plainfield, Ill. More ... Dear friends, my 90th birthday was one of the best birthdays I have ever had, thanks to all of you. Thank you so much for the beautiful cards and warm phone calls. More ... |
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